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How to pronounce “kangaroo”
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Pronunciation guide for kangaroo
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of kangaroo with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The New Rules Of Posture: How To Sit, Stand and Walk
The powerful leaping of a kangaroo
- Definition summary
- A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia. [from 18th c.]
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How to pronounce kangaroo
The New Rules Of Posture: How To Sit, Stand and Walk
The powerful leaping of a kangaroo
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “kangaroo”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia. [from 18th c.]
- (Canada, attributive) A hooded jacket with a front pocket, usually of fleece material, a kangaroo jacket.
- [Verb]
- To practice kangaroo care on an infant; to hold a premature infant against the skin.
- (intransitive) To hunt kangaroo.
- (intransitive) To move like a kangaroo.
- [Adjective]
- Of or relating to Australia.
- (finance, investments) Characterized by rapidly jumping prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices are unstable in contrast to bear and bull markets.
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